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Professional Organizations
Richard Trombly believes that active membership in professional organizations
helps him grow professionally and lets him development management, leadership
and organizational skills.
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL
JOURNALISTS
Membership coordinator and newsletter editor,
New England Pro Chapter
Reached out to students and faculty members at current and newly-forming
campus chapters in the New England area. Edited and produced the November
Yankee Journalist newsletter. | National
Website | Chapter
Website
International Journalism Committee
in-country liaison for China
Develop relationships with professional journalism associations in China
on behalf of the SPJ and reach out to American correspondents in that
country. | Committee
Website
NATIONAL WRITERS UNION
Organizer, Mid-Career Writers'
Conference
Helped organize the annual Mid-Career Writers' Conference in the spring
of 2000, then chaired the conference in 2001, 2002 and 2003 for the New
England local of the National Writers Union. | National
Website | Local
Website
MARS SOCIETY
Editor, Mars Society Red Planet
Satellite Report
Edit an online report on the activities of the various chapters, technical
projects and task forces of the Mars Society. | National
Website | Report
Website
President, Mars Society New
England Executive Committee
The incorporated New England chapter is an executive body providing funding,
support and administrative assistance to state and university-based chapters
in the entire New England region. | Chapter
Website
Vice President, Mars Society
MIT Chapter
Organized MarsWeek 2002, an international conference dedicated
to the education of university students about the past, present and future
exploration of Mars. | Chapter
Website | Conference
Website
Western Massachusetts Coordinator
of MSNE
Run informational sessions and coordinate publicity for Mars Society New
England. Act as informational contact for new members, and recruit new
members.
VALLEY TRADE CONNECTION
Board member
Served on the board of the VTC since 1999. The VTC is a grass-roots economic
development organization based in Western Massachusetts. It is the creator
of Valley Dollars, an alternative local currency. |
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